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Data Scientist Jobs in West Los Angeles, CA

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El Segundo, CA

Full time

Annual salary range for this position is between $146,448 and $166,448.

Send resume to: talentacquisition@mattel.com.

1 day ago

Long Beach, CA

Remote

$82,000–$145,000 / year
Full time

Since 2010, Synergisticit has helped thousands of candidates land full-time jobs at tech leaders like Google, Apple, PayPal, Visa, Western Union, Wells Fargo, Intel, Paypal, JPMC, Wayfair, BOA, CITI and hundreds more with Job offers of $95k to $154k. Currently, We are looking for entry-level software programmers, Java Full stack developers, Python/Java developers, Data analysts/Data Engineers/ Data Scientists, Machine Learning engineers for full time positions with clients.

3 days ago

Los Angeles, CA

p>• Be a guardian of data quality: You’ll ensure our datasets stay accurate and performant by using our observability tools to monitor quality and joining a weekly triage rotation to resolve data issues as they arise. Recent platform improvements the team has driven include launching a data catalog, introducing data observability, and implementing a medallion architecture to ensure our data is reliable, accurate, and accessible.

2 days ago

Los Angeles, CA

Full time

Since 2010, SynergisticIT has helped candidates land full-time roles at organizations such as Google, Apple, PayPal, Visa, Western Union, Wells Fargo, Intel, Walmart Labs, Citi, JPMC, Bank of America, Deloitte, and hundreds more. They’re filtered by ATS systems, keyword screening, and recruiters looking for job-ready signals—specific stacks, strong project depth, relevant certifications, and clear experience narratives.

23 days ago

Thousand Oaks, CA

$26–$27.84 / hour
Contractor
Full time

They should demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and robust data handling capabilities, as well as excellent communication skills suited to a fast-paced laboratory setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biochemistry and hands-on experience with protein purification, especially involving biologic molecules, using various chromatography techniques in a lab-based environment.

22 days ago

Los Angeles, CA

Remote

$82,000–$145,000 / year
Temporary
Contractor
Full time

A typical market demand pattern is clear: organizations still need entry-level software programmers, Java full stack developers, Python/Java developers, DevOps-focused engineers, and on the data side data analysts, BI analysts, data engineers, data scientists, and machine learning engineers. SynergisticIT since 2010, has helped candidates land full-time roles at major organizations ( including Google, Apple, PayPal, Visa, Western Union, Wells Fargo, Client, Banking, Wayfair, Client, Client, and more) with offers commonly in the $95k–$154k range depending on role and skill depth.

30+ days ago

Long Beach, CA

$180,000–$217,000 / year

You will operate at the intersection of business transformation, advanced analytics, business process management, and system-level engineering, helping customers solve ambiguous, high-impact challenges tied to program performance, resilience, cost, and speed.

· Shaping and Orchestrating Solutions: Collaborating across Dassault Systèmes’ ecosystem (industry, brand, technical teams) architecting solutions that integrate data, AI, and system lifecycle models—not just products.

24 days ago

Los Angeles, CA

You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders across Samsara to brainstorm, design, rapidly prototype, and productionalize AI-driven features and capabilities that integrate deeply into real business workflows.

Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations.

5 days ago

Los Angeles, California

This role offers an opportunity for impact across program areas spanning the Los Angeles County homelessness system, including but not limited to outreach and response to unsheltered people, interim housing and temporary shelters, permanent supportive housing and case management services that sustain people in housing, and benefits entitlement programs. Option I:Two (2) years of experience carrying out complex data science projects that included independently developing and applying methods to identify, collect, process, structure, and analyze data using statistical prediction, inference, and optimization to support data-driven program design and management, at a level equivalent of Data Scientist.

30+ days ago

Los Angeles, California

30+ days ago

Alhambra, California

The Data Scientist Supervisor leads a team of data scientists within the DHS Data & Analytics Unit, overseeing the execution of advanced analytical projects, machine learning initiatives, and data-driven strategies. Continuous Improvement & Research Stay abreast of emerging data science techniques, industry trends, and technologies to drive innovation within the team and ensure best-in-class data science practices.

10 days ago

$170,000–$190,000 / year

This includes supporting their discovery of the platform, helping integrate Dataiku with other tools and technologies, some user training, and co-developing data science projects from design to deployment. Sitting above data platforms, cloud infrastructure, and AI services, Dataiku connects the full enterprise AI stack - empowering organizations to run AI across multi-vendor environments with centralized governance.

30+ days ago

Los Angeles, CA

Full time

30+ days ago

Glendale, CA

$155,700–$208,700 / year

You will be responsible for designing and executing ML and data science solutions that drive measurable impact across ad decisioning, forecasting, experimentation, and user experience optimization, as well as leading evaluation and optimization of generative AI mixed media advertisement creation and enhancement technologies. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more - all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney's media business globally.

30+ days ago

Los Angeles, CA

Remote

$106.31–$132.31 / hour

You'll conduct advanced statistical analyses, A/B testing and build predictive data models that leverage out of game data combined with game telemetry - in partnership with game analysts and researchers - to inform our understanding of the relationship between sentiment, player experience, and player engagement or monetization. Information collected and processed through your application with INSPYR Solutions (including any job applications you choose to submit) is subject to INSPYR Solutions’ Privacy Policy and INSPYR Solutions’ AI and Automated Employment Decision Tool Policy: https://www.inspyrsolutions.com/policies/.

30+ days ago

Duarte, CA

Remote

$48–$62 / hour

You'll work hands-on with structured and unstructured healthcare data, design and implement state-of-the-art models (including LLMs and RAG-based architectures), and lead cross-functional collaborations to bring solutions to production at scale. * Initiate and lead novel research in machine learning and AI, especially in deep learning, large language models (LLMs), and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).

28 days ago

Santa Monica, CA

Remote

$90–$102 / hour

The ideal candidate will combine strong machine learning expertise with experience in GenAI agent development and scalable ML pipelines, enabling actionable insights for stakeholders across GDDI, Sales, Marketing, Sales Analytics, and Advanced Analytics functions. • This role focuses on building data science and AI-driven solutions, including predictive patient event modeling, Next Best Action (NBA) engines for HCP engagement, and GenAI-powered decision agents to enhance commercial effectiveness.

21 days ago

Los Angeles, CA

$117,000–$179,600 / year

General Information Locations: Kirkland, Washington, United States of America Location: Kirkland Country: United States of America Location: Los Angeles - Del Rey Country: United States of America Location: Austin Country: United States of America Location: Orlando Country: United States of America Role ID 211632 Worker Type: Regular Employee Studio/Department: CT - Data & Insights Work Model: Hybrid. CausalImpact, Fixed Effect Regression), and experimental design • Strong experience with Python/R and SQL • Comfort working in a Bayesian modeling framework • Ability to communicate technical results to non-technical stakeholders.

30+ days ago

$372,000–$600,000 / year

p>What You Will Do:

Partner with games product and cloud gaming stakeholders (e.g., Games Product Management team, Games Social team, Controller team) on data science and ML initiatives (e.g., ML modeling, causal inference, experimentation etc).
Who You Are:
- At least 5 years of experience with a PhD degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Econometrics, Mathematics, Engineering or a relevant quantitative field or 8+ years of experience with a Master degree in those fields.

30+ days ago

Los Angeles, CA

$33.96–$69.54 / hour

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer. In this role, you will apply computational and analytical methods to real-world challenges while collaborating with cross-functional teams across diverse IT and research environments.

27 days ago

Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and Data Scientists to define solutions, educating cross-functionally to elevate the overall technical expertise of the team. What We're Looking For: 5-7 years in data science, machine learning, or a related field, with a demonstrated track record of owning model upgrades or building new models in a real-world context.

16 days ago

Los Angeles, CA

$33.96–$69.54 / hour

28 days ago

Los Angeles, CA

$128,000–$252,500 / year

Working with a team of interdisciplinary data scientists, engineers, architects, and consultants, our work includes novel areas such as cancer detection, drug discovery, optimizing population health and clinical trials, autonomous systems and edge AI, agentic solutions, and consumer product innovation. From strategy to execution, this team delivers integrated, end-to-end support and advisory services covering valuation modeling, cost optimization, restructuring, business design and transformation, infrastructure and real estate, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and sustainability.

30+ days ago

$128,000–$252,500 / year

23 days ago

$140,000–$175,000 / year

Bachelor's degree or higher in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, plus 3+ years of experience working with real-world, industry, or production data in a data science, applied ML, or analytics role. As of January 1, 2026, Cordial does not provide visa sponsorship, visa transfers, immigration support, or employment-related documentation for immigration purposes, including letters supporting visa applications, renewals, transfers, or work authorization, for new hires.

17 days ago

$95,600–$188,400 / year

Working with a team of interdisciplinary data scientists, engineers, architects, and consultants, our work includes novel areas such as cancer detection, drug discovery, optimizing population health and clinical trials, autonomous systems and edge AI, agentic solutions and framework design, and consumer product innovation. From strategy to execution, this team delivers integrated, end-to-end support and advisory services covering valuation modeling, cost optimization, restructuring, business design and transformation, infrastructure and real estate, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and sustainability.

21 days ago

Our FDA-cleared computer vision and AI solutions help dental professionals detect disease earlier, improve patient outcomes, and deliver better care at scale. You'll work closely with product, engineering, clinical, and business stakeholders to turn complex data into actionable insights and scalable solutions.

30+ days ago

Los Angeles, California

Option I: Two (2) years of experience carrying out complex data science projects that included independently developing and applying methods to identify, collect, process, structure, and analyze data using statistical prediction, inference, and optimization to support data-driven program design and management, at a level equivalent to the Los Angeles County class of Data Scientist. The driving force behind HSH is increasing accountability and transparency, improving care for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness, and streamlining collaboration with partners including services providers, the County’s 88 cities, and unincorporated areas to deliver high-quality, life-saving care.

30+ days ago

El Segundo, CA

Remote

$110,000–$125,000 / year

Proven experience in media mix modeling, media attribution, and incrementality testing, ideally gained within a measurement vendor, media agency, or sophisticated in-house marketing science function, with familiarity in how measurement solutions are scoped, delivered, and communicated to stakeholders. Ideal Candidate: We seek a detail-oriented, solutions-focused Data Scientist with a deep understanding of the media measurement landscape and experience evaluating marketing effectiveness at scale from within a measurement vendor, media agency, or in-house marketing science team.

30+ days ago

$372,000–$600,000 / year

Because experimentation is so pervasive at Netflix, we continually enable new capabilities and onboard new initiatives to the platform with close cross-functional collaboration with our Data Science partners. We are looking to expand the number of full-stack data science faculty on the team to better support experimentation best-practice and drive further innovation in data science tooling.

30+ days ago

Burbank, CA

$124,000–$175,000 / year

Specific projects will include contributing to the models driving Paramount+'s financial forecasts and designing the ML Ops platform that will enable the Data Science team to scale their model deployments. We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist who is excited to deploy MLOps products that shape business strategy, optimize content, inform marketing investment decisions, and enhance the user experience.

30+ days ago

$185,300–$247,800 / year

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Support for Titans at all stages of life: Parental leave and support, up to $20k in fertility services (i.e. IUI and IVF), surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement, on demand maternity support through Maven Maternity, free breast milk shipping through Maven Milk, pet insurance, legal advisory services, financial planning tools, and more.

As the Lead Data Scientist on our Operations data science team supporting the Finance organization, you will use machine learning, generative AI, and data-driven insights to drive financial planning, optimize spend, and inform strategic decision-making across ServiceTitan.

30+ days ago

Remote

$176,900–$230,000 / year

Additional Perks: Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offering discounted equity opportunities Reimbursement for office setup expenses Monthly cell phone & internet stipend Remote-first culture, enabling collaboration with global teams Paid parental leave for all new parents * And much more! From building models that assist physicians in treating conditions to identifying members in need of specialized care, Data Science at Clover develops data products and insights that are central to our mission and differentiation as a company.

30+ days ago

We acquire iconic brands and transform them with Genesis-our operating platform unifying a Data Fabric, Automation Engine, proprietary tools, and shared services-to modernize operations, elevate customer experience, and expand margins. With $1B+ in revenue across 13 brands, our portfolio includes Sur La Table, Backcountry, One Kings Lane, and more-premier home and outdoor banners that double as real-world innovation hubs.

30+ days ago

Los Angeles, CA

You must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US (e.g., Green card holders, TN visa holders, GC EAD, H4 EAD, U4U with EAD), as we are unable to sponsor or take over employment visa sponsorship at this time; - 6+ years of commercial data science experience, operating completely autonomously with no required supervision; - Advanced proficiency in Python, R, and SQL; - Experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and data visualization tools; - Prior commercial experience applying data science specifically to cybersecurity, vulnerability management, or financial risk models; - Upper-intermediate English level. - Develop predictive models and quantitative analytics to prioritize vulnerabilities based on contextual risk and business impact; - Structure and analyze massive outputs of security data from across the enterprise ecosystem to support the ASPM framework; - Create machine learning algorithms or statistical models to automatically identify and filter out scanning noise and false positives; - Establish a unified data delivery structure and dashboards to drive the adoption of data-driven security governance.

8 days ago

$175,000–$234,000 / year

Search sits at the intersection of nearly every product surface at Nextdoor: it powers neighbor-to-neighbor discovery, connects neighbors to trusted local businesses (a core part of our marketplace and SMB strategy), and increasingly relies on LLM-driven query understanding and semantic retrieval to handle the long, conversational queries our neighbors actually ask. Strong working knowledge of experimentation, including designing and analyzing complex product A/B testing results, with fluency in handling interaction effects and long-term metric movement.

30+ days ago

li>Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in data science, replenishment optimization, and supply chain management, and leverage this knowledge to drive innovation within the organization. Our business value and leadership has been recognized by various market research firms, including Forrester and Gartner.

8 days ago

El Segundo, California

A cutting-edge marketing and consumer insights platform, Prodege has charted a course of innovation in the evolving technology landscape by helping leading brands, marketers, and agencies uncover the answers to their business questions, acquire new customers, increase revenue, and drive brand loyalty & product adoption. This is reflected in well-designed experiments and frameworks that drive confident business choices, analytical insights that meaningfully influence strategy, and strong partnerships with Analytics Engineering and Machine Learning through precise data definitions and feature guidance.

30+ days ago

Los Angeles, CA

The Applied Research team is a group of data scientists and content specialists who are experts in leveraging machine learning, natural language processing and generative AI models to develop solutions which deliver value to our users and business. We are seeking a curious and collaborative individual with an eye for simplicity, end-end visibility and impact and that is excited about building models using massive amounts of data, using language models and deploying models.

20 days ago

Los Angeles, CA

$131,200–$172,200 / year

Responsibilities: • Research, develop, and maintain data pipelines, statistical models, and advanced analytical solutions • Own projects end-to-end, including problem definition, implementation, validation, and iteration • Deliver high-quality analytical and modeling outputs with limited manager oversight • Collaborate closely with data science peers and cross-functional partners across business units • Help ensure data science processes and outputs align with broader team strategies and roadmaps • Provide guidance or informal mentorship to junior data scientists or analysts when needed • Contribute to improving data science practices, tooling, and documentation. Requirements: • 3+ years of experience in data science, applied analytics, or a related quantitative field (industry, academia, or both) • 2+ years of experience using SQL and Python and/or R to query, analyze, and manipulate data • 2+ years of experience building data models, using more advanced analytics methods, statistical modeling, and/or data processing.

30+ days ago

El Segundo, CA

$165,000–$200,000 / year

Job Description: Prodege: A cutting-edge marketing and consumer insights platform, Prodege has charted a course of innovation in the evolving technology landscape by helping leading brands, marketers, and agencies uncover the answers to their business questions, acquire new customers, increase revenue, and drive brand loyalty & product adoption. This is reflected in well-designed experiments and frameworks that drive confident business choices, analytical insights that meaningfully influence strategy, and strong partnerships with Analytics Engineering and Machine Learning through precise data definitions and feature guidance.

30+ days ago

Remote

$164,900–$213,400 / year

We collaborate with partners across the company to solve the most analytically challenging problems -- everything from informing how we set prices across almost a thousand local services categories, to evaluating the impact of a new business model on company performance, to identifying early predictors of high-quality customers.

Propose and conduct quantitative research into key user behaviors, product flows, and business trends; based on analysis and in collaboration with cross-functional partners, identify potential new opportunities and next steps for the product team.

30+ days ago

Glendale, CA

$155,000–$170,000 / year

Public Storage is the nation's leading self-storage provider, recognized for its iconic orange doors and commitment to delivering simple, reliable solutions to millions of customers across the country. Since opening our first self-storage facility in 1972, Public Storage has grown to become the largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the world.

17 days ago

$372,000–$600,000 / year

projected annualized costs) Drive adoption of infrastructure metrics within the experimentation community through analysis, consultation with experiment owners, documentation, and training Partner with platform teams (Observability, Experimentation Platform) to improve the quality and coverage of infrastructure usage data feeding our models Extend our measurement framework to new metrics (e.g., latency) and new experiment types (e.g., infrastructure canary tests) Champion an infrastructure lens within the broader experimentation community, helping shift culture toward reasoning about the full ROI and infrastructure impact of experiments Connect with the larger analytics and experimentation communities at Netflix to bring visibility to our work and learn from others. You will work closely with partners in data science, platform engineering, and experimentation platform teams to build and maintain models and experimentation capabilities that predict the cost and performance implications of A/B tests, enabling experiment owners to make more holistic decisions that balance member impact with infrastructure performance.

30+ days ago

$372,000–$600,000 / year

p>You are:

• Experienced in metric development and measurement in the domain of system reliability / availability for large, distributed systems, platforms, and/or infrastructure • Fluent in at least one analytics and scripting language like Python • Experienced in engineering data pipelines and ETL in languages like SQL and workflow orchestration tools like Apache Airflow • Passionate about using data to help guide strategic decision making • An exceptional communicator with both technical and non-technical audiences. Experienced at telling stories with data and communicating to stakeholders at all levels of the business • Experienced in building strong relationships with stakeholders and colleagues to tackle big, cross-functional problems • Comfortable with ambiguity, and thrive with minimal oversight and process • A strong product thinker with good product sense: you know how to get at what our partners need and how to develop solutions to satisfy those needs.

30+ days ago

Santa Monica, CA

Remote

$80–$100.72 / hour

The ideal candidate will combine strong machine learning expertise with experience in GenAI agent development and scalable ML pipelines, enabling actionable insights for stakeholders across GDDI, Sales, Marketing, Sales Analytics, and Advanced Analytics functions. This role focuses on building data science and AI-driven solutions, including predictive patient event modeling, Next Best Action (NBA) engines for HCP engagement, and GenAI-powered decision agents to enhance commercial effectiveness.

17 days ago

Los Angeles, CA

$131,200–$172,200 / year

Work Location: This position is a hybrid role based in our New York City office, Los Angeles Office, or Tempe Office requiring a hybrid work schedule with 3 days of in-office work per week Thursdays are a required in-office day for team meetings and events, while your other two office days are flexible to suit your schedule. Connecting the dots across these datasets gives us unique insight into how the healthcare system functions and allows us to improve care coordination, better manage risk, build higher-performing provider networks, and create a standout consumer experience in our product.

17 days ago

You will not be primarily training large models - you will make sure the people training and serving models have high-quality, well-governed, well-engineered data to work with, and you will use your data science skills to validate that the data is fit for purpose. Lead data discovery: Profile our lending, deposit, and behavioral datasets to identify hidden trends, segments, anomalies, and potential model drivers; turn findings into actionable hypotheses for product, risk, and growth teams.

30+ days ago

Los Angeles, CA

Responsibilities include querying databases, data cleaning and quality control, supervised and unsupervised machine learning, parametric and nonparametric statistical methods, deploying production models, and assisting with the communication of scientific findings via peer-reviewed publications and scientific conferences. The Research Associate Data Scientist participates in biomedical research projects using programming, data -mining, statistics, machine learning, and visualization techniques to assist with the development, evaluation, and/or applications of algorithms, methods, and software for data analysis.

28 days ago

Valencia, CA

p>Required qualifications:

Masters degree in data science, biostatistics, computer science, biomedical engineering or a related field and a minimum of 3 years experience in medical technology or a related industry; or a bachelors degree in one of the above fields and a minimum of 5 years experience in medical technology or a related industry.
The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) - see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com-will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role.

8 days ago

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